Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.91 |
| Below Poverty | 14.8% ▲ 48% above avg |
| College Grads | 28.7% ▼ 26% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.4% ▲ 11% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 150 (1.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,260 (37.4%) |
| Some College | 1,103 (12.6%) |
| Associates | 1,656 (19%) |
| Bachelors | 912 (10.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,641 (18.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $61,783 ▼ 19% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $234,965 ▼ 16% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $861/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 6,130 |
| Vacant Units | 584 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Gooding County is located in Idaho and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 15,907 residents. With a median age of 38.56, it is a middle-aged county.
Gooding County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $61,783 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.4%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 14.8% is above the national average.
Housing in Gooding County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $234,965 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $861. Homeownership rates are high at 70.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Gooding County are majority White (64.54%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 28.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Gooding County, ID is a solidly middle-class area in Idaho. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83314 | Bliss | 728 | $66,750 | $303,500 | $860 | 4.8% | 36.4% |
| 83330 | Gooding | 7,120 | $58,313 | $230,100 | $900 | 8.8% | 26.2% |
| 83332 | Hagerman | 2,608 | $67,153 | $225,700 | $945 | 4.2% | 38.3% |
| 83355 | Wendell | 5,451 | $63,083 | $236,600 | $770 | 1.7% | 26.2% |